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Q: Which of the following is a meteorological instrument, which consists of a funnel shaped collector, connected to a measuring tube and is used to measure the rain fall in per unit area over a specified period of time?
  • A. Anemometer
  • B. Sling Psychrometer
  • C. Hygrometer
  • D. Standard rain gauge
Correct Answer: Option D - Standard rain gauge is a meteorological instrument, which consists of a funnel shaped collector connected to a measuring tube and is used to measure the rain fall in per unit area over a specified period of time.
D. Standard rain gauge is a meteorological instrument, which consists of a funnel shaped collector connected to a measuring tube and is used to measure the rain fall in per unit area over a specified period of time.

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Standard rain gauge is a meteorological instrument, which consists of a funnel shaped collector connected to a measuring tube and is used to measure the rain fall in per unit area over a specified period of time.